Archives: Animal Enrichment

The Institute’s mission is to cultivate a responsibility for the natural environment and our human communities through interdisciplinary science education. They achieve this goal through innovative marine science education programs that: Place students of all ages in direct contact with the natural environment; Emphasize the interdependence of all living things, their connection to the physical environment,… Read More

All Bay Area high school students are invited to register now for the Bay Area Teen Science Teen Career Conference Saturday April 9, 2016 at the San Francisco Zoo & Gardens! This FREE event includes: Presentations by Noted Scientists and Engineers Insider Advice on College and Career Prep Hands-On Knowledge and Skill-Building Workshops Free Box… Read More

Ecology Project International is a nonprofit, educational organization like no other. Their mission is to improve and inspire science education and conservation efforts worldwide through field-based student-scientist partnerships. They empower youth to take an active role in conservation. Visit their website to learn more about their courses this summer. Read More

Workreation is a student job training and employment program that is an integral part of the San Francisco Recreation & Park Department’s mentor-ship program. The program is designed for teens age 14‐17.This year marks the 56th year of running the program. Placements include but are not limited to: Recreation: Summer Day Camps‐ Serving as Junior Counselors… Read More

Students are invited to attend The Youth Leadership Program at Bioneers, October 16-18, in San Rafael, CA, a parallel program that occurs within the annual National Bioneers Conference where youth ages 13-23 are encouraged—though not limited—to attend youth-related workshops and activities. What? The Bioneers Youth Leadership Program is a life-transforming opportunity for young leaders to learn, further develop… Read More

Teens, ages 14-17, who either live or go to school in San Francisco are eligible to apply for a Workreation job. Teens can apply for school year positions to work after school and on Saturdays, and summer positions to work in day camps, aquatic centers, rec centers or parks. We hire about 100 teens for… Read More

Bay Leaf Kitchen, a kids cooking and farming nonprofit in San Francisco, is looking for volunteer counselors for their summer camp sessions in June and July! It is an amazing opportunity to create a connection with a young and fun nonprofit organization in the city. Counselors will get to work with some of San Francisco’s… Read More